Notification of the Ministry of Public Health (No. 158) B.E. 2537 (1994) Re: Supplementary Food for Infants and Yong Children.

Subject

Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety Breastfeeding/infant food Packaging/labelling Food additives Processing/handling Meat Fruits/edible nuts Vegetables/legumes Cereals/grains/rice Agricultural commodities Nutrition

Geographical area

Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia

Abstract

Supplementary food for infants and young children shall be specific controlled food (Item.2). Item 2 provides for the definition and classification of supplementary food for infants and young children. Item 3 regards qualities or standards to be satisfied by supplementary food for infants and young children. Supplementary Food for Infants and Young Children shall not be passed through irradiation process, and shall not contain any irradiated ingredient (Item 5). The remaining Items provide for requirements for processing of liquid type of such food, food additives and labeling and packing thereof.

Full text

English

Website

www.foodmate.com

References - Legislation

Implements

Food Act (B.E. 2522).

Legislation | Thailand | 1979

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Beverages, Food additives, Processing/handling, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Institution, Internal trade, International trade, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX